 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...the music there. ) These equal syllables alone require, Tho' oft the ear the open vowels tire ; 345 While expletives their feeble aid do join ; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvary'd chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; NOTES.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 400 pages
...compositio, multis clausulis concisa, subsultet.— Inst. lib. ix. c. 4. Wai-ton. IMITATIONS. Ver. 346. While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line:'] \ From Dryden. " He creeps along with ten little words in every line, and helps out his numbers with... | |
 | Religion - 1824 - 884 pages
...These lines might furnish an excellent illustration of Pope's couplet ; " Where feeble expletives their aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line." the three-feet caesura. Thus the fifth stanza : " Beast, bird, fish, insect, — all alike his laws fulfil."... | |
 | 1824 - 890 pages
...These lines might furnish an excellent illustration of Pope's couplet ; " Where feeble expletives their aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line." Many other of Mr. Barton's lines are too prosaic : tf Even in private life full well we know," &c.... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...their ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the...join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...their ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to ehureh repair, Not for the doetrine, but the musie there. noble herd On whose sublime and shady fronts is rear'd...masterpieee, to shew how soon Great things are made, ereep in one dull line : MTiile they ring round the same unvary'd ehimes, With sure returns of still... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...their ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These, equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire ; With expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line : While they... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. ,. • These equal syllables alone require, • Though oft....•,!.•••• While expletives their feeble aid do joiw; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line ; While they ring round the same unvaried chimes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 222 pages
...minds, as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables atone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire, While expletives their feeWe aii do j«n, •4 "d ten low words oft creep in one AM\\ \\\\t •Much fruit of sense beneath... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...their ear, Not mend their minds ; as some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. , @ / : While they ring round the same unvaried chimes, With sure returns of still expected rhymes ; Where'er... | |
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Though oft the ear the open vowels tire; While expletives their feeble aid do join; And ten low words oft creep in one dull line: While they ring round the same unvaried chimes With sure returns of still expected rhymes: Where'er you find "the cooling... 
